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Autor:
Hugh Compston
The problem of mass unemployment in western Europe has persisted since the early 1980s. Clearly the policies implemented by national governments and the EU have not been successful in adequately tackling this important social, economic and political
Autor:
Ian Bailey, Hugh Compston
Publikováno v:
Climate Policy. 16:145-164
The few systematic international comparisons of climate policy strength made so far have serious weaknesses, particularly those that assign arbitrary weightings to different policy instrument types in order to calculate an aggregate score for policy
Autor:
Hugh Compston
Publikováno v:
Business and Politics. 15:357-379
To what extent do transnational companies (TNCs) have the capacity to influence public policy? This article uses the results of a major new study of TNC ownership to shed light on this issue. It is found that TNC ownership and control is extremely co
Autor:
Ian Bailey, Hugh Compston
Publikováno v:
Open Journal of Political Science. :146-157
Although there is a clear trend towards stronger climate policies across a wide range of countries, another much less recognized but no less significant trend is the continued introduction of policies that increase net greenhouse gas emissions. This
Publikováno v:
Environmental Politics. 21:691-711
In April 2010, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd announced the deferral of his flagship climate-change policy, the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, after it twice failed to gain the support of the Australian Senate. The decision contributed to the curtailm
Autor:
Ian Bailey, Hugh Compston
Publikováno v:
Geography Compass. 4:1097-1114
Despite widespread recognition that many of the severest obstacles to climate policy are political (in the form of resistance from political parties, business groups and electorates) rather than scientific, technological or economic and a growing lit
Autor:
Hugh Compston
Publikováno v:
Environmental Politics. 18:727-746
This analysis is designed to show how policy network theory can be used to gain insights into the politics of climate change and climate policy. A version of policy network theory is set out based on the idea that policy networks are created and sust